New iPad mini announced, cheaper Vision Pro, more executive departures

Benjamin and Chance react to the surprise announcement of the new iPad mini this week, and some new branded company logo features coming to iOS soon. Apple’s Chief People Officer Carole Surface departs after less than two years, plus we have more visibility into the Vision Pro product roadmap. And in Happy Hour Plus , the duo discuss the pros and cons of bigger screened Apple Watches and iPhones, with Chance trying the 16 Pro for a few weeks after being used to the Pro Max. Subscribe at 9to5mac.com/join . Sponsored by Incogni : Limit public access to your private information, mitigate the risks of identity theft, and keep your data from being sold. Use code “ HAPPYHOUR ” at the link below to get an exclusive 60% off an annual Incogni plan: incogni.com/happyhour Sponsored by Shopify : Grow your business no matter what stage you’re in. Sign up for a $1 per month trial at shopify.com/happyhour .